Kyle is a 17 yr. old boy
dealing with the # 1 most fatal disease in white American children: Cystic Fibrosis ( CF ). CF is a hereditary
disease that attacks primarily the lungs and digestive system.
THERE IS NO CURE
YOU CAN ONLY TREAT THE SYMPTOMS.
Kyle has endured 13 surgeries related
to CF. His most recent surgery was on June 15th. Kyle required a feeding tube so his body can get all the nutrients
it requires. He spends weeks at a time in Riley Hospital for Children in Indpls. In. This alone is a 4 hour trip
one way......( Kyle must return to Riley every 2-3 weeks for check up visits )
On a daily basis Kyle does
6 aerosol and vest therapy treatments: